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After running 15+ long-distance races, here are 12 things I learned that could benefit beginner runners
My top tips for budding runners
By Matt Kollat Published
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Build functional strength in 30 minutes with two dumbbells and these four exercises
Bend, lift and carry items easier (and look good while doing it)
By Bryony Firth-Bernard Published
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This YETI Ranchero backpack feature ruined all other commuting backpacks for me
The RipZip Opening is a game-changer
By Matt Kollat Published
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I tested the YETI Ranchero backpack, and I love that it goes unnecessarily hard just because it can
YETI’s new commuter backpack goes way too hard, and I’m here for it
By Matt Kollat Published
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Helinox just upgraded its cult-favourite camp chair – and yes, you'll notice the difference
The best-selling Chair One just got a glow-up, and it's more comfortable, more stable, and just a little bit greener
By Matt Kollat Published
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3 things you should consider before choosing your protein powder
According to a nutritionist
By Bryony Firth-Bernard Published
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Future Samsung Galaxy Ring upgrade could add a new sensor for external temperature reading
It sounds like an interesting new feature
By Sam Cross Published
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You don’t need to run – this full-body dumbbell workout burns fat, builds muscle and boosts your cardio health
The many benefits of lifting weights
By Bryony Firth-Bernard Published
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A stretchologist shares five static stretches to boost full-body flexibility and reduce muscle soreness
Lengthen your muscles and ease tension with these simple stretches
By Bryony Firth-Bernard Published
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Puma ForeverRun Nitro 2 review: Cushioning that cuddles but doesn’t speed
These stability shoes aren’t made for tempo runs, that’s for sure
By Matt Kollat Published
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I tried Poliquin raises for a week—this is what happened to my shoulders
A lat raise with a twist
By Lucy Miller Published
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I ran the Seville marathon with ASICS – here’s 5 things I learnt from my first marathon
Everything I learnt from my first marathon
By Bethan Girdler-Maslen Published
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Arc’teryx pushes innovation further with its 2025 technical footwear lineup
Four new shoes coming this year
By Matt Kollat Published
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I tested these high-tech Merrell hikers and was taken aback by their biggest strength
The SpeedArc Surge Boa combines speed, comfort, and adjustability but has some issues with figuring out its target audience
By Pat Kinsella Published
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What’s the best time of day to get your protein fix?
An expert weighs in
By Bryony Firth-Bernard Published
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Cardio vs resistance training: which is best for weight loss?
Are you better off hitting the treadmill or grabbing the dumbbells? An expert answers
By Bryony Firth-Bernard Published
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Canyon’s new service turns road bikes into personalised, rolling masterpieces
The company is bringing boutique customisation to the masses
By Matt Kollat Published
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Garmin SOS rescue data reveals the most dangerous outdoor activity – and it’s not what you think
There are more dangerous activities than rafting and skiing if Garmin data is to be believed
By Matt Kollat Published
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5 signs you’re not getting enough protein in your diet
Protein is key for our physical and mental health, so it's important you're consuming enough
By Bryony Firth-Bernard Published
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The North Face reinvents one of its most iconic jackets 40 years after its landmark debut
The brand celebrates Mountain Jacket's big anniversary with a fresh 2025 collection
By Matt Kollat Published
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I thought clear protein was a gimmick – then I tried ESN’s Isoclear
Clear, refreshing, and packed with protein
By Matt Kollat Published
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"It’s the perfect combination of carbon and foam" – Nike debuts Vaporfly 4 and Streakfly 2
The shoes feature updated carbon plates, new upper and more
By Matt Kollat Published
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Five exercises you need to be able to do to maximise your health and longevity, says a fitness expert
Can you do all of these?
By Bryony Firth-Bernard Published
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Saucony introduces Endorphin Elite 2 featuring a TPE yarn knit upper and advanced IncrediRUN cushioning
The ‘original running shoe brand’ is set to redefine race-day performance with the second iteration of its super shoes
By Matt Kollat Published
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“It's so important to have objective data on my body” – Smartwatch brand Amazfit signs Olympic star Gabby Thomas as its new ambassador
The partnership merges athletic excellence with wearable wizardry
By Matt Kollat Published
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Unlock faster runs and deeper squats with these 4 hip mobility exercises
Think stretching is enough? These hip moves could CHANGE YOUR LIFE
By Matt Kollat Published
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Sculpt your abs and strengthen your core with this six-minute Pilates workout
It’s a bodyweight burner that will leave your midsection on fire
By Bryony Firth-Bernard Published
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Peloton finally drops the weight (literally) on its most-requested strength classes
Peloton has answered the call with a suite of kettlebell classes designed to meet you wherever you are on your fitness journey
By Matt Kollat Published
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Peak Performance's Petroglyphs Collection looks like ancient cave art got loose in the Alps
Prehistoric chic for the win
By Matt Kollat Published